Steroid hormones are fatty and can easily pass through the cell membranes and bind to receptors within the cytoplasm, giving them direct access to the nucleus and gene expression

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Ans: True

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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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A nurse is teaching a client about their medications. The client is worried about "getting addicted" to their medications. The nurse explains that which of the following drugs has the highest risk for dependence?

A. Acetaminophen B. Codeine C. Heroin D. Diazepam

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The limbic system contains all of the following structures EXCEPT ________

A) limbic lobe B) thalamus C) hypothalamus D) dopamine

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Which of the following terms refers to a drug's ability to produce an effect relative to other drugs?

a. Purity c. Potentiated b. Potency d. Synergism

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